List: word usually written using kana alone
Words and expressions which are always written using hiragana or katakana.
obsolete kanji usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- discernment, discretion
- knowledge, understanding, sense
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- gluttonous goby (Chasmichthys gulosus)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- forktongue goby (Chaenogobius annularis), chestnut goby
usually written using kana alone adverb
- crumpled, wrinkled
usually written using kana alone ใ adjective adjective (generic)
- wide
- presumptuous
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- Asarum nipponicum (species of wild ginger)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- cluster mallow (Malva verticillata)
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- common marshmallow (Althaea officinalis), marsh mallow
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)